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O que e religiao?
Religioes sao sistemas de crenca que ajudam as pessoas a entender os maiores misterios da vida: De onde viemos? Por que estamos aqui? O que acontece depois que morremos?
Palavras de sabedoria
"Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace."- The Dhammapada
"No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path."- Siddhartha Gautama
"Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without."- Attributed to the Buddha
"Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you."- Jesus of Nazareth
Por que a religiao importa
A religiao molda como bilhoes de pessoas vivem, desde habitos diarios ate decisoes importantes da vida. Entender diferentes religioes ajuda voce a entender o mundo e as pessoas nele.
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Jainism for Kids
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Odysseus for Kids
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Ragnarok for Kids
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Roman Mythology for Kids
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Trojan War for Kids
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Greek Mythology for Kids
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Egyptian Mythology for Kids
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Celtic Mythology for Kids
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Greek Gods for Kids
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Egyptian Gods for Kids
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Medusa for Kids
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Chinese Mythology for Kids
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Athena for Kids
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Norse Mythology for Kids
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Poseidon for Kids
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Isis for Kids
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Aztec Mythology for Kids
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Hera for Kids
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Diwali for Kids
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Have you ever looked at the stars and wondered where people go when their time on Earth is finished?
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Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered if there is something more beyond the stars?
Agnosticism for Kids
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Have you ever waited for a secret to be revealed by the night sky?
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Have you ever wondered how we can be so sure about things we cannot see, touch, or measure with a ruler?
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Buddhism for Kids
Have you ever noticed how everything around you is always moving, shifting, or changing into something else?
Christianity for Kids
What if the most powerful force in the universe wasn't a king's army or a mountain's height, but a quiet kind ...
Islam for Kids
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Hinduism for Kids
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Have you ever wondered what happens if you just... stop?
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Indigenous Religions for Kids
What if the rock you sit on or the river you splash in wasn't just an 'it', but a 'who'?
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Animism for Kids
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Paganism for Kids
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Moses for Kids
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Abraham for Kids
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Guru Nanak for Kids
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Rumi for Kids
Have you ever felt so happy that you wanted to spin in circles until the world became a blur of color?
The Dalai Lama for Kids
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Saints for Kids
Have you ever met someone who seems to shine with a different kind of light?
Hindu Gods for Kids
Have you ever wondered how one thing can be many things at the same time?
Jesus for Kids
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Ganesha for Kids
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Buddha for Kids
Have you ever wondered why even the people who have everything they want still feel like something is missing?
Hanuman for Kids
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Krishna for Kids
Imagine a god who is also a mischievous child, a brave protector, and a wise teacher all at once.
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Lakshmi for Kids
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Mahabharata for Kids
Imagine a story so long that it would take you two whole weeks of non-stop reading just to reach the end.
Ramayana for Kids
Have you ever had to choose between what you wanted to do and what you knew was right?
Ten Commandments for Kids
Have you ever wondered what keeps a group of people together when things get difficult?
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What if everything the world told you about success was completely backward?
Parables of Jesus for Kids
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